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323253371033“Roughneck Grace” Role of a lifetimehttps://sneezingcow.com/2019/01/21/roughneck-grace-win-day-new-link-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3/
Mon, 21 Jan 2019 15:00:36 +0000https://sneezingcow.com/?p=23761Every week the Wisconsin State Journal runs “Roughneck Grace,” a weekly column written by Mike (many of the columns will be adapted from Mike’s Tent Show Radio monologues). This week’s column, titled, “Role of a lifetime” can be seen online here.

]]>Every week the Wisconsin State Journal runs “Roughneck Grace,” a weekly column written by Mike (many of the columns will be adapted from Mike’s Tent Show Radio monologues). This week’s column, titled, “Role of a lifetime” can be seen online here.

]]>23761New Tent Show Radio Tonight: John Hiatt and the Goners feat. Sonny Landrethhttps://sneezingcow.com/2019/01/19/new-tent-show-radio-saturday-feat-asleep-wheel-dale-watson-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2/
Sat, 19 Jan 2019 14:49:42 +0000https://sneezingcow.com/?p=23754If you’re within range of (or can stream) one of these stations tonight (Saturday, Jan. 19th) we hope you’ll join Mike as he hosts another edition of Tent Show Radio from Big Top Chautauqua. This week’s show features musical guest John Hiatt and the Goners featuring Sonny Landreth. In between all the music, Mike tells the one about getting a…View post

]]>If you’re within range of (or can stream) one of these stationstonight (Saturday, Jan. 19th) we hope you’ll join Mike as he hosts another edition of Tent Show Radio from Big Top Chautauqua.

This week’s show features musical guest John Hiatt and the Goners featuring Sonny Landreth. In between all the music, Mike tells the one about getting a flat tire just north of Nashville. Information on streaming the show here.

]]>23737Mike Perry presents “Half A Star” at the Pablo May 22ndhttps://sneezingcow.com/2019/01/15/mike-perry-presents-half-a-star-at-the-pablo-may-22nd/
Tue, 15 Jan 2019 16:00:35 +0000https://sneezingcow.com/?p=23707The new monologue debuts at the Pablo Center in Eau Claire May 22nd. Based on past experience, this show will sell out so we suggest you get your tickets before the thaw.

]]>23707“Roughneck Grace” Faux fox in the henhousehttps://sneezingcow.com/2019/01/14/roughneck-grace-win-day-new-link-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
Mon, 14 Jan 2019 13:26:40 +0000https://sneezingcow.com/?p=23702Every week the Wisconsin State Journal runs “Roughneck Grace,” a weekly column written by Mike (many of the columns will be adapted from Mike’s Tent Show Radio monologues). This week’s column, titled, “Faux fox in the henhouse” can be seen online here.

]]>Every week the Wisconsin State Journal runs “Roughneck Grace,” a weekly column written by Mike (many of the columns will be adapted from Mike’s Tent Show Radio monologues). This week’s column, titled, “Faux fox in the henhouse” can be seen online here.

]]>23702New Tent Show Radio Tonight: The New Standards + Guest Yazminhttps://sneezingcow.com/2019/01/12/new-tent-show-radio-saturday-feat-asleep-wheel-dale-watson-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2/
Sat, 12 Jan 2019 13:11:04 +0000https://sneezingcow.com/?p=23695If you’re within range of (or can stream) one of these stations tonight (Saturday, Jan. 12th) we hope you’ll join Mike as he hosts another edition of Tent Show Radio from Big Top Chautauqua. This week’s show features musical guest The New Standards and guest artist Yazmin. In between all the music, Mike attends a live music concert with his daughters.…View post

]]>If you’re within range of (or can stream) one of these stationstonight (Saturday, Jan. 12th) we hope you’ll join Mike as he hosts another edition of Tent Show Radio from Big Top Chautauqua.

This week’s show features musical guest The New Standards and guest artist Yazmin. In between all the music, Mike attends a live music concert with his daughters. Information on streaming the show here.

]]>23695“Roughneck Grace” The dangers of Christmas treeshttps://sneezingcow.com/2019/01/07/roughneck-grace-win-day-new-link-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
Mon, 07 Jan 2019 15:00:42 +0000https://sneezingcow.com/?p=23685Every week the Wisconsin State Journal runs “Roughneck Grace,” a weekly column written by Mike (many of the columns will be adapted from Mike’s Tent Show Radio monologues). This week’s column, titled, “The dangers of Christmas trees” can be seen online here.

]]>Every week the Wisconsin State Journal runs “Roughneck Grace,” a weekly column written by Mike (many of the columns will be adapted from Mike’s Tent Show Radio monologues). This week’s column, titled, “The dangers of Christmas trees” can be seen online here.

]]>23685Tent Show Radio Tonight: Charlie Parrhttps://sneezingcow.com/2019/01/05/new-tent-show-radio-saturday-feat-asleep-wheel-dale-watson-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2/
Sat, 05 Jan 2019 15:06:27 +0000https://sneezingcow.com/?p=23681If you’re within range of (or can stream) one of these stations tonight (Saturday, Jan. 5th) we hope you’ll join Mike as he hosts another edition of Tent Show Radio from Big Top Chautauqua. This week’s show welcomes Charlie Parr. Information on streaming the show here. You can join the Tent Show Radio Facebook page here, and many previous Tent Show Radio…View post

]]>If you’re within range of (or can stream) one of these stationstonight (Saturday, Jan. 5th) we hope you’ll join Mike as he hosts another edition of Tent Show Radio from Big Top Chautauqua. This week’s show welcomes Charlie Parr. Information on streaming the show here.

]]>23681The Writing Life Ain’t For Everyonehttps://sneezingcow.com/2019/01/04/the-writing-life-aint-for-everyone/
Fri, 04 Jan 2019 16:49:41 +0000https://sneezingcow.com/?p=23679Man, what a day this was back in December. A wall-to-wall library talk about writing then a solo music show because my band got blizzarded off the road. Thank you to Amanda Zieba for telling the story from her perspective.

]]>Man, what a day this was back in December. A wall-to-wall library talk about writing then a solo music show because my band got blizzarded off the road. Thank you to Amanda Zieba for telling the story from her perspective.

]]>23679The Blighted Trumpethttps://sneezingcow.com/2019/01/03/the-blighted-trumpet/
Thu, 03 Jan 2019 17:26:43 +0000https://sneezingcow.com/?p=23672This was my father’s trumpet. It’s beat, bent, and busted. But I just blew it here in Pine Hollow Studios so we could put some distant notes behind a song. Long time ago, in the essay “Scarlet Ribbons,” I wrote about how Dad’s trumpet playing altered the course of my life. After five minutes in…View post

This was my father’s trumpet. It’s beat, bent, and busted. But I just blew it here in Pine Hollow Studios so we could put some distant notes behind a song. Long time ago, in the essay “Scarlet Ribbons,” I wrote about how Dad’s trumpet playing altered the course of my life. After five minutes in the booth, my lips are half numb and my mustache smells of brass, but I can still muddle through the C scale, and we got what we needed.